Netiquettes
- Netiquettes
- Email etiquettes
- Online forms and their risks
- Be vigilant while using online classifieds
- Rules of Net-etiquettes
- Sharing is caring, but not on Internet
- Deactivate unused accounts
- Safe online recharge
- Risks in Online registration
- Validate before sharing online
- If you copy-paste, first know about copyrights
- Importance of strong password
- Sharing photos online
- Safe Downloading
- Stay safe on social networking sites
- Surf smarter
- Digital signatures
- Be safe while posting your resume online
- Trusted websites
- Cyber Hacking
- Cyber Mischief
- Cyber Stalking
- Cheating by personation
- Cyber Identity Fraud
- Some safe e-commerce tips
- Keep your software/apps updated
- Be vigilant while using online classifieds
- Just because it’s free, it doesn’t mean it’s safe
Smart Habits
- Encrypt files to protect data
- Online gaming is not always fun!
- Keep your account information for yourself
- Use antivirus protection before you go online
- Protect yourself from cyber bullying
- Stay safe while booking tickets online
- Create back-up copies for your important stuff
- Sharing is caring, but not on the Internet
- Unsecure wireless connections
- Peer to peer sharing
- Keep your data private online
- Surf smarter
- Don’t leave copies of your printed pages in a common printer
- Use emoticons in your post
- Don’t Type in ALL CAPS
- Read the email before you send
- Risks associated with social bookmarking
- Unsecured wireless connections
- Do not attach unnecessary files
- Don’t reply a private message on “reply all”
Ergonomics
Correct Sitting Postures while using computer
- Importance of ideal posture while using computer
- Some neck exercises for stress relief
- Ideal neck Posture
- Shoulder exercises for computer users
- Leg exercises
- Stretch your legs
- Why use an ergonomic chair?
- Use ergonomic table
- Ergonomic keyboard drawer
- Avoid the Lower Back Pain
- Prevent musculoskeletal disorders
- Exercises for your back
- Prevent ergonomic injuries in children
Using Mouse and Keyboard Correctly
- Correct use of keyboard and posture
- Ergonomic keyboards
- Tips to use the keyboard
- Use Mouse Ergonomically
- What is an ergonomic mouse?
Taking Care of Eyes
- Eyes vis-a-vis your computer screen
- Adjust the display’s brightness
- Check and optimize the display settings
- Rule of 20-20-20”
- Prevent computer vision syndrome
- Blink your eyes
- Soothe your eyes
- Proper lighting around computer workstation
Taking Care of Ears
- Avoiding high audio volume
- Helpful tips: Reading from your computer screen
- Using ergonomic headphones
Taking Care of Hands and Fingers
- Exercises your hands and fingers
- Ouch! That wrist hurts!
- Flex those fingers
Forming good Habits
- Break the harmful habits
- Adjust your workstation for comfort
- Check the position of your monitor
- Don’t keep those legs dangling
- Correct laptop posture
- Exercises at your desk
- Avoid eating at your desk
- Breathing exercises
- Keep away from the noise
- Taking care while working at AC workplaces
Go Green
Saving Energy
- Importance of shutting down and logging off a computer
- Turn off your monitor
- Did you correctly shutdown your computer?
- Hibernate, lock or shut down?
- Screensavers are not energy savers, shun them
- Use apps to save time and fuel
- Use Google Maps to save fuel and time
- Save fuel, go green
- Tips on green computing
- Use shared drive storages instead of email attachments
- Analyze your computer’s energy usage
- Use effective power management
- When multitasking, close the unused apps
- Organize files and folders: Saves energy
- Use energy saving technology
- Buy computers that come with a Star rating
- Buy only energy efficient products
- Upgrade to a flat panel LCD monitor
- Adjust the brightness on your monitor
- Remember to turn-off the Bluetooth and Wi-Fi
- Turn off the peripherals
- Verify if your computer’s power supply is 80 plus Certified
- Extend the life of your computer
Paperless Working
- Save paper, use the Notepad app
- Send e-invites and save paper
- Reduce your carbon footprints
- Share online and reduce paper waste
- Save paper, use both sides of paper
- Use paperless communication
- Use online services wherever possible
- Think before you take a printout
- Reduce paper margins to decrease paper consumption
- Use soft copies of textbooks whenever possible
- Use digital copies over hard copies
- Opt for e-bills and e-bank statements to save environment
- Use printer rationally, opt for eFax
- Replace colored prints with black and white
Saving Resources
- Use Google Calendar to work effectively
- Create shortcuts, not copies
- Avoid unnecessary digital storage and email attachments
- Delete unused files from the hard drive
- Archive large email folders
- Avoid non-productive message and mail forwards
- Use zip files and PDFs
- Video conference to save time and resources
- Download only the apps and programs you need
Recycling
- Recycle your old computer
- Separate your e-waste and techno trash
- Reuse ink cartridges
